ELAINE AVENUE, ME2 2YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ME2 2YP

ELAINE AVENUE, ME2 2YP, Medway has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population. This ME2 2YP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ME2 postcode area, which has experienced 377 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ME2 2YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ME2 2YP, encompassing approximately 4297 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ME2 2YP area, explore the ME2 2YP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ME2 2YP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Tintagel Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • St Francis Close with total crimes: 4

ELAINE AVENUE, ME2 2YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.12-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.6512.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.09-20.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Other crime20.47-50.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.52100.00%
Shoplifting51.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1666.67%
Other crime41.160.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.93-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.89-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.63400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1650.00%
Shoplifting20.70-60.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.59-38.89%
Shoplifting52.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1428.57%
Other theft64.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.8227.27%
Other theft33.2650.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-75.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2837.50%
Other crime42.56300.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.65-46.67%
Vehicle crime41.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.82150.00%
Other theft33.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting96.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 202411
March 202418
February 202414
January 202411
December 20238
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ME2 2YP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tintagel Gardens
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Francis Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Darnley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Lancelot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cadnam Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Quince Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lancelot Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1